"flights until 2001, when all passenger operations were merged into the same building. In 2000, Lan Chile joined Oneworld, making of Arturo Merino Benitez Airport a main hub for the alliance, its first one in Latin America and its second in the Southern Hemisphere (after Qantas' Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport in Australia). As of April 2014, 71% of international and 75% of domestic passengers were carried by Oneworld member airlines. During the 2010 Chile earthquake, the passenger terminal building suffered internal damages and the collapse of a pedestrian bridge between the vehicle ramp and the departures area. Nevertheless, both"
"Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport and El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The company is exploring the creation of a new hub in northeastern Brazil with the objective of expanding operations between Europe and South America. Bogota was recently announced as the new hub for the Caribbean. The airlines majority- and minority-owned by LATAM Airlines Group through the primary airlines' various subsidiaries are as follows: LATAM Airlines Group LATAM Airlines Group S.A. is a Chilean airline holding company incorporated under Chilean law and headquartered in Santiago, Chile. It is"
"Ministro Pistarini International Airport Ministro Pistarini International Airport () , known as Ezeiza International Airport owing to its location in the Ezeiza Partido in Greater Buenos Aires, is an international airport south-southwest of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina. It is the country's largest international airport by number of passengers handled—85% of international traffic—and is a hub for international flights of Aerolíneas Argentinas and LATAM Argentina. Aerolíneas Argentinas and its subsidiary Austral Líneas Aereas do operate limited domestic or ""cabotaje"" air service from Pistarini Airport as well. Covering 3,475 hectares (13.42 sq mi; 8,590 acres),"
"Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (IATA: SCL) is Santiago's national and international airport and the principal hub of LATAM Airlines, Sky Airline, Aerocardal and JetSmart. The airport is located in the western commune of Pudahuel. The largest airport in Chile, it is ranked sixth in passenger traffic among Latin American airports, with 14,168,282 passengers served in 2012 – a 17% increase over 2011. It is located 15 km from the city centre. Santiago is also served by Eulogio Sánchez Airport (ICAO: SCTB), a small, privately owned general aviation airport in the commune of La Reina. Peldehue airport in Colina"
"airport or had it as a destination. The list below provides a summary of the fatal events that took place at or in the vicinity of the airport. Ministro Pistarini International Airport Ministro Pistarini International Airport () , known as Ezeiza International Airport owing to its location in the Ezeiza Partido in Greater Buenos Aires, is an international airport south-southwest of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina. It is the country's largest international airport by number of passengers handled—85% of international traffic—and is a hub for international flights of Aerolíneas Argentinas and LATAM Argentina. Aerolíneas"
"22 soldiers aboard. Río Amazonas Airport Río Amazonas Airport is an airport serving Shell Mera, a town in the Pastaza Province of Ecuador. The airport was established in 1937 by Royal Dutch Shell and abandoned in 1948. In 1949 the Mission Aviation Fellowship, a Christian missionary group, established themselves in the area and used the airport as their main base. The Pastaza VOR-DME (Ident: PAV) is located off the approach threshold of Runway 30. The Pastaza non-directional beacon (Ident: PTZ) is located off the same runway. In March 2016, a military plane taking off from Amazonas Airport crashed in Pastaza"
"Newbery Airport (Airbus A320) and Ministro Pistarini International Airport (Boeing 767), both located in Buenos Aires. LATAM Argentina fleet (as of May 2018): LATAM Argentina LATAM Airlines Argentina, formerly ""LAN Argentina"", is an airline based in Buenos Aires, Argentina and a member of the LATAM Airlines Group. Prior to its acquisition by LAN Chile, the airline was known by its legal name, Aero 2000. LAN Argentina became an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance on April 1, 2007. The airline is owned by LATAM Airlines Group (49%) and Argentine investors (51%). On August 28, 2013, an Argentinean judge blocked"
"Río Amazonas Airport Río Amazonas Airport is an airport serving Shell Mera, a town in the Pastaza Province of Ecuador. The airport was established in 1937 by Royal Dutch Shell and abandoned in 1948. In 1949 the Mission Aviation Fellowship, a Christian missionary group, established themselves in the area and used the airport as their main base. The Pastaza VOR-DME (Ident: PAV) is located off the approach threshold of Runway 30. The Pastaza non-directional beacon (Ident: PTZ) is located off the same runway. In March 2016, a military plane taking off from Amazonas Airport crashed in Pastaza province, killing all"
"airport has the longest runway in the country. Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport () is located west-southwest of the center of Río Gallegos, a city in the Santa Cruz Province of Argentina. The airport covers an area of 1150 hectares (2841 acres) and is operated by ""Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A."" It is served by Aerolíneas Argentinas, LAN Argentina and LADE. It has 149,750 m² of runways, 74,690 m² of taxiways, 2,285 m² of terminal, and 2,187 m² of hangars. It was constructed in 1964, and the paved runway was inaugurated in 1972 with"
"The American Eagle flights were moved to Terminal D before being discontinued in 2013. Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (, Or Isla Verde International Airport/Aeropuerto Internacional de Isla Verde) is a joint civil-military international airport named for Puerto Rico's first democratically elected governor and located in suburban Carolina, Puerto Rico, southeast of San Juan. It is the busiest airport in the Caribbean region by passenger traffic. Over 4 million passengers board a plane at the airport per year according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The airport is owned by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority and"
"(Puerto Montt), Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo International Airport (Punta Arenas), La Araucanía International Airport (Temuco), Mataveri International Airport (Easter Island), the most remote airport in the world, and the Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (Santiago) with a traffic of 12,105,524 passengers in 2011. Santiago is headquarters of Latin America's largest airline holding company and Chilean flag carrier LAN Airlines. Chile has a telecommunication system which covers much of the country, including Chilean insular and Antarctic bases. Privatization of the telephone system began in 1988; Chile has one of the most advanced telecommunications infrastructure in South America with a"
"Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially ""Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez"" (Benito Juárez International Airport) is an international airport that serves Greater Mexico City. It is Mexico's and Latin America's busiest airport by passenger traffic and aircraft movements. The airport sustains 35,000 jobs directly and around 15,000 indirectly in the immediate area. The airport is owned by Grupo Aeroportuario de la Ciudad de México and operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, the government-owned corporation, which also operates 22 other airports throughout Mexico. In recent years Toluca Airport has become an alternate airport. This hot and high airport"
"LATAM Chile LATAM Airlines, formerly LAN Airlines S.A. and Lan Chile, is an airline based in Santiago, Chile, and is one of the founders of LATAM Airlines Group, Latin America's largest airline holding company. The main hub is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, with secondary hubs in El Dorado (Bogotá), Jorge Chávez (Lima), José Joaquín de Olmedo (Guayaquil) and Jorge Newbery (Buenos Aires) airports. LAN Airlines was the flag carrier of Chile until its privatization in the 1990s, is the predominant airline in Chile and Peru, and the second largest carrier in Argentina, Colombia and Ecuador, through its local"
"Querétaro Intercontinental Airport Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (, ) is an international airport located in the municipalities of Colón and El Marqués, Querétaro, Mexico. It handles the national and international air traffic of the city of Querétaro and can also be used as an alternate airport to Mexico City International Airport. It replaced the Ing. Fernando Espinoza Gutiérrez International Airport, which is no longer operational, in 2004. On 31 August 2012, Aeroméxico announced that it will be building a maintenance base at Querétaro International Airport, and the construction for the new terminal will start shortly. In 2016, the airport handled 637,752"
"Andrés Miguel Salazar Marcano Airport Andres Miguel Salazar Marcano Airport () is an airport serving Isla de Coche, an island in the Venezuelan state of Nueva Esparta. The airport has been under the regional administration of the state of Nueva Esparta since 1992. For years it remained abandoned until 2006, when a major renovation began which included the extension of the runway. The Margarita del Caribe Intl non-directional beacon (Ident: MT) is northwest of the airport, on Isla de Margarita. The Margarita VOR-DME (Ident: MTA) is north, on Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport. The airport resides at an elevation of"
"Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport is an international airport located from the city of San Miguel de Tucumán. It serves Tucumán Province in the north of Argentina. It was built in 1981, and its terminal was inaugurated on 12 October 1986. The airport provides four departure gates, two arrival gates, immigration and passenger services, plus a large cargo terminal, the second biggest in the country. This airport replaced the old one, located on the Ninth of July Park, because of its bad location ( from the Plaza Independencia), and the lack of space"
"Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport () is located west-southwest of the center of Río Gallegos, a city in the Santa Cruz Province of Argentina. The airport covers an area of 1150 hectares (2841 acres) and is operated by ""Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 S.A."" It is served by Aerolíneas Argentinas, LAN Argentina and LADE. It has 149,750 m² of runways, 74,690 m² of taxiways, 2,285 m² of terminal, and 2,187 m² of hangars. It was constructed in 1964, and the paved runway was inaugurated in 1972 with a Caravelle flight of Aerolíneas Argentinas. Rio Gallegos'"
"Montelimar Airport Montelimar Airport (Spanish: ""Aeropuerto Montelimar"") is an airfield located on the Pacific coast of Nicaragua in the municipality of San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua. The airfield is next to the Barceló Montelimar Hotel and Resort. The current location of the hotel is the old Somoza Estate, confiscated by the Government in 1979 and sold to the Spanish hotel chain Grupo Barceló in 1993 for US$3 million. In 2012, the government of Nicaragua and representatives of Grupo Barceló announced a joint venture to build an international airport at the Hotel Barceló Montelimar. The new airport will be 75% owned"
"would return after his departure to take back the empire. Mexicana used to fly to Mexico City and Guadalajara before it ceased operations in 2010. Nuevo Laredo International Airport Quetzalcóatl International Airport (, , ), also known as Nuevo Laredo International Airport (), is an international airport located in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. It is situated near the U.S.-Mexico border, opposite Laredo, Texas and handles national and international air traffic for the city of Nuevo Laredo. It is operated by Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares, a federal government-owned corporation. In 2016, the airport handled 84,068 passengers, and in 2017 it handled"
"Lanzarote Airport Lanzarote Airport (), also known as ""Arrecife Airport"", is the airport serving the island of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. The airport is located in San Bartolomé, Las Palmas, southwest of the town of Arrecife. It handles flights to many European airports, with hundreds of thousands of tourists each year, as well as internal flights to other Spanish airports. It handled 7,389,025 passengers in 2017. In the 1930s a need for an aerodrome on the island became evident when connections were required with the other islands and the mainland, as well as a refuelling point for aircraft. Subsequently,"
"Antonio Maceo Airport Antonio Maceo Airport is an international airport located in Santiago, Cuba. The airport has a drawing of Che Guevara on one of its outside walls. Pope John Paul II flew to this airport during his last visit to Cuba, flying a round trip between here and José Martí International Airport in Havana. Likewise, Pope Benedict XVI, during the second papal visit to Cuba, flew here for Mass and other activities, from his visit to León and Guanajuato in Mexico, before moving on to Havana. The airport is basically a turbo-prop centre. Nevertheless, jet aircraft also fly to"
"Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (, Or Isla Verde International Airport/Aeropuerto Internacional de Isla Verde) is a joint civil-military international airport named for Puerto Rico's first democratically elected governor and located in suburban Carolina, Puerto Rico, southeast of San Juan. It is the busiest airport in the Caribbean region by passenger traffic. Over 4 million passengers board a plane at the airport per year according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The airport is owned by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority and managed by Aerostar Airport Holdings, a public–private partnership which was awarded a lease by"
"America and the Caribbean. These include the three regional airports Puerto Montt, Iquique and Antofagasta, as well as other airports in Colombia and Honduras as well as in Curaçao. The participation in the Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport in Venezuela was expropriated by the state in 2010. An arbitration court was therefore called upon and decided that the State of Venezuela had to pay USD 14.2 million by the end of 2014, half of which is attributable to Flughafen Zürich AG In India, Unique held 17 percent of the equity capital of Bangalore International Airport Ltd. (BIAL) during the construction"
"Puerto Jiménez Airport Puerto Jiménez Airport is an airport that serves Puerto Jiménez, the second district of Golfito Canton in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. Given the distance between Puerto Jiménez and the capital city of San José, the airport is the first choice for tourists traveling to Corcovado National Park and Golfo Dulce. As of 2014, Puerto Jiménez Airport is the third-busiest airport in Costa Rica by passenger traffic and the busiest domestic-only airport. The airport is owned and managed by the country's Directorate General of Civil Aviation. These data show number of passengers movements into the airport, according to"
"Teniente R. Marsh Airport The Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Martin Airport is on King George Island, part of Chile's Antártica commune in Antarctica, and is the northernmost airport in the continent. The airport serves the nearby village of Villa Las Estrellas and the Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva. The airport has five small buildings (hangar, control tower) and a small apron area for parking aircraft. The Isla Rey Jorge non-directional beacon (Ident: IRJ) is located off the approach threshold of Runway 30. The Isla Rey Jorge VOR-DME (Ident: IRJ) is located on the field. The airport uses the GMT -4:00 timezone."
"Antonov An-225 are employed to bring in large items of freight. Additionally, every Saturday LATAM Chile operates a scheduled commercial flight to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo International Airport of the Punta Arenas city in southern Chile, stopping at Río Gallegos, Argentina once a month. On 2 March 2012, the Argentinian President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner called for Aerolineas Argentinas flights to Buenos Aires to replace LATAM Airlines flights to Chile. The idea of flights to Argentina was not supported in the islands, because this might result in Argentina having a monopoly on commercial flights and controlling all commercial air"
"Doctor Fernando Piragine Niveyro International Airport Corrientes International Airport (), also known as Doctor Fernando Piragine Niveyro International Airport () is an airport in Corrientes Province, Argentina, serving the city of Corrientes, built in 1961 while the terminal was completed in 1964. A new terminal and a new control tower were constructed between 2009 and 2011. The old buildings were demolished. It is also known as Aeropuerto de ""Cambá Punta"". It is usual to fly from Corrientes and return to Resistencia because both airports are really close to each other. The same is true with Sauce Viejo Airport (SFN –"
"Airport Group International to operate the three largest airports in Bolivia – El Alto International Airport in La Paz, Jorge Wilstermann Airport and Viru Viru International Airport in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Servicios de Aeropuertos Bolivianos Sociedad Anonima (SABSA) was created to operate the concession. In 1999 Airport Group International was purchased by TBI plc and, in 2004, Spain's Abertis/AENA purchased TBI. Jorge Wilstermann International Airport Jorge Wilstermann International Airport () is a high elevation international airport serving Cochabamba, the capital of the Cochabamba Department of Bolivia. The facility is named in honor of Jorge Wilstermann, an early Bolivian"
"Zona da Mata Regional Airport Presidente Itamar Franco Airport , formerly and still commonly called Zona da Mata Regional Airport, is an airport serving Juiz de Fora, and the region of Zona da Mata, Brazil, located in the municipality of Goianá. Since March 8, 2012 the airport is named after Itamar Augusto Cautiero Franco, the 33rd President of Brazil. It is operated by Concessionária do Aeroporto da Zona da Mata S.A. Located in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais, between the cities of Goianá and Rio Novo, it currently operates with Gol and Azul, the main airlines in"
"in 2016. Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport () , also known as Liberia International Airport, is one of four international airports in Costa Rica. The airport is located in the city of Liberia in Guanacaste Province. It serves specially as a tourism hub for those who visit the Pacific coast and Western Costa Rica. The airport is named for Daniel Oduber Quirós, who served as president of Costa Rica from 1974 to 1978. Daniel Oduber Quirós International airport is the country's second and Central America's sixth busiest airport. In 2016, Liberia International Airport reported 1,146,163"
"international carriers, the airline handles most of its international flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport. Even though Buenos Aires is the most important flight hub, for both economical and geographical reasons, there are flights between important cities, such as Córdoba, Rosario and Mendoza. Following the re-nationalisation of Aerolíneas Argentinas, most domestic routes are handled by its subsidiary Austral which has a fleet of 22 new Embraer aircraft which operate from the subsidiary's hub in Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, Buenos Aires' domestic airport. Argentina had a total of 1,138 airports (including airstrips) in the country in 2013, the 6th highest in the"
"international flights is Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan. Aguirre, Puerto Rico Aguirre is a barrio in south Salinas, Puerto Rico. The area is home to various historical landmarks of national prominence in Puerto Rico. The barrio has direct access to the Caribbean Sea. Aguirre was once a city, until it was merged into Salinas during the 1990s. Before that, Aguirre was Puerto Rico's smallest town, a distinction now held by Catano, a small northern city near San Juan. For many years, Aguirre's main economical support came from the Central Azucarera de Aguirre, a local sugar factory. Currently,"
"Quepos La Managua Airport Quepos La Managua Airport is an airport located approximately east of Quepos, Costa Rica, serving this city as well as the Manuel Antonio National Park and other tourist attractions in the central part of Puntarenas Province. The airport receives its name after the barrio La Managua, where the airport is located. La Managua airport is one of the most important airports in Costa Rica, the fourth-busiest in the country by passenger traffic and the second-busiest domestic-only airport after Puerto Jiménez Airport. The airport is owned and managed by the country's Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Manuel"